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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • King of Saudi Arabia (1964–1975) who used oil revenue to increase industrialization and improve educational and medical facilities. He was assassinated by his nephew.

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  • noun king of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975)

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Examples

  • The two al-Qaeda members in Abu Sayyaf camps on Sept 12, 2001 were identified as Faisal al-Domlab a.k.a.

    Seeds of Terror Maria A. Ressa 2003

  • The two al-Qaeda members in Abu Sayyaf camps on Sept 12, 2001 were identified as Faisal al-Domlab a.k.a.

    Seeds of Terror Maria A. Ressa 2003

  • The one called Faisal had a Newark, New Jersey, address and a temporary visa that was two years expired.

    Haven Maxim, John R. 1997

  • The person who died in this accident is identified as Faisal son of Safeerud Din resident of Jughor and Inayat resident of Mughulandeh, driver Mir Hisamuddin and an other person belongs to Danin were injured in this accident.

    1 Died 3 injured in road accident, LAFH oath taking ceremony held 2009

  • The person who died in this accident is identified as Faisal son of Safeerud Din resident of Jughor and Inayat resident of Mughulandeh, driver Mir Hisamuddin and an other person belongs to Danin were injured in this accident.

    interesting story 2009

  • The person who died in this accident is identified as Faisal son of Safeerud Din resident of Jughor and Inayat resident of Mughulandeh, driver Mir Hisamuddin and an other person belongs to Danin were injured in this accident.

    human Rights at Chitral 2009

  • He was called Faisal and his brother and cousin had ridden to join il Bursuqi's alliance against the Franks.

    The Falcons of Montabard Chadwick, Elizabeth 2004

  • He glanced toward Mahfouz and a man called Faisal, another who had come to bear witness against her, but neither man seemed to have heard.

    Haven Maxim, John R. 1997

  •  In vain she tried to recall Faisal's warm smile and liquid eyes, but as though he had worked a spell upon her, all she got back was a mirror image of

    Falcon's Prey Jordan, Penny 1997

  •  In vain she tried to recall Faisal's warm smile and liquid eyes, but as though he had worked a spell upon her, all she got back was a mirror image of

    Falcon's Prey Jordan, Penny 1997

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